Section I. GENERAL - TB-43-0002-340005

TB 43-0002-34

Section I. GENERAL

2. Scope. This bulletin applies to all U.S Army organizations, installations,

1. Purpose. This bulletin implements the policies established by AR 750-1 It

provides guidance for technical inspections and disposition instructions.

activities, and reserve components worldwide that use and/or repair equip-

ment listed in the appendixes of this bulletin. The limitations as cited in this bul-

letin are also applicable to Army depots with an assigned overhaul mission.

Section II. ONE-TIME REPAIR EXPENDITURE LIMITS

4. Expenditure Limits.

3. Procedure.

a. One-time expenditure limits are applicable each time an item becomes

a. The expenditure limits are 65 percent for items in Appendix A, and 65

unserviceable. The one-time repair expenditure limit IS expressed as a per-

percent for items in Appendixes B and C of acquisition cost for compo-

centage of the total repair cost estimate to the total cost of the end item.

nents, assemblies and recoverable repair parts applicable to the end items

End Item standard price IS listed in the Army Master Data File (AMDF).

of equipment that have remaining repair eligibility cited in this bulletin. Re-

place the components, assemblies, and recoverable repair parts where

b. The procedure for determining the repair expenditure limit for an end

item is as follows:

cost of repairs exceed 65 percent.

(1) Refer to the Army Master Data File (AMDF) for the current price of

NOTE:

the end item.

The above is applicable to bulk components/assemblies/re-

(2) The repair cost estimate is the sum total of the estimated cost of

coverable repair parts to be repaired and returned to the

labor and parts listed in the technical inspection repair as necessary

pipeline for issue. These bulk items are those items in sup-

requirements for the restoration of an end item to a serviceable condi-

port of the direct exchange program.

c Repair eligibility will be determined by comparing the report cost esti-

mate with the product of the percentage shown on the applicable repair

limitations chart tunes the current replacement cost of the unserviceable

end item. An end item loses its repair eligibility if the estimated cost of re-

pair exceeds this product (except with waiver in accordance with AR 750-

1). The maximum allowable one-time overhaul allowance of 65 percent as

authorized in AR 750-1 is restricted to those years identified in this bulletin.

Section III. TECHNICAL INSPECTIONS

5. Procedure.

6. Forms.